Take a look at Seattle-area broadcasters who’ve landed in the national spotlight.

Take a look at Seattle-area broadcasters who’ve landed in the national spotlight.

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Broadcaster Edward R. Murrow is best known for his television reports on Senator Joseph McCarthy. Born in North Carolina, Murrow was raised in Skagit County and graduated from Washington State University. He never worked for a local TV station, but, then again, they didn't exist when he started out in 1937. less

Broadcaster Edward R. Murrow is best known for his television reports on Senator Joseph McCarthy. Born in North Carolina, Murrow was raised in Skagit County and graduated from Washington State University. He ... more

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Sandy Hill got her start at KIRO before becoming co-host of Good Morning America in 1977.

Sandy Hill got her start at KIRO before becoming co-host of Good Morning America in 1977.

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Puyallup-born Natasha Curry started out on KOMO before heading to CNN Headline News in 2008.

Puyallup-born Natasha Curry started out on KOMO before heading to CNN Headline News in 2008.

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Peter Alexander jumped to NBC News after working at KCPQ, aka Q13.

Peter Alexander jumped to NBC News after working at KCPQ, aka Q13.

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Linda Cohn was a KIRO-TV reporter and sports anchor before heading to ESPN, where she’s worked on SportsCenter since 1992.